Route des Grandes Alpes: Annecy-Chamonix

🌟 The Annecy - Chamonix Mont-Blanc adventure by bike begins on La Belle Via and continues on the Route des Grandes Alpes. First stage: 45 km between Annecy and Thônes, amidst lakes, fields, and mountains.

🚴 Departure by the Lake Annecy. Cross the Old Town, where the lively streets and colorful facades set the rhythm of your day. Soon, the sounds of the city fade away, replaced by the song of birds and the hills that emerge on the horizon.

🏛️ Upon arriving in Thônes, stroll through the historic center. Its traditional houses and local market give a taste of Savoyard life. Take the opportunity to taste Reblochon, the emblem of the surrounding mountains.

🛌 For the night, La Tour 74 welcomes you in a warm setting, ideal for recovering and preparing for the next part of the adventure.

🌟 The second stage of the Annecy - Chamonix Mont-Blanc adventure by bike takes you from Thônes to Thyez, covering approximately 42 km, following the famous Route des Grandes Alpes through the valleys and the first foothills of the Alps. A route where mountains, rivers, and Savoyard villages punctuate the day.

🚴 Starting from Thônes, you continue your journey on the Route des Grandes Alpes. The landscapes alternate between lush forests and cultivated fields, while the river accompanies your progress. The small mountain roads offer breathtaking views, and each turn reveals a new typical village.

🏘️ Upon arriving in Thyez, stroll through the village and discover its old houses, fountains, and warm atmosphere. It's an opportunity to experience daily life in Savoy and immerse yourself in the local culture before continuing your journey on the Route des Grandes Alpes.

🛌 For the night, La Suite D'Hélène welcomes you in a modern and comfortable setting. This fully renovated 50 m² apartment features a bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and private parking. Located in Scionzier, just 30 minutes from Chamonix, it offers excellent value for money.

🌟 Last stage of the Route des Grandes Alpes: from Thyez to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, about 60 km. The mountains draw closer and Mont-Blanc majestically appears in the distance.

🚴‍♂️ Leaving Thyez, the road passes through alpine villages and mountain landscapes. The air becomes cooler and the peaks closer with every pedal stroke.

🏔️ Upon arriving in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, stroll through the town center, admire the Aiguille du Midi and Mont-Blanc towering over the valley. The lively streets, shops, and restaurants offer a pleasant moment after the day of cycling.

To extend the cycling adventure, discover the route Annecy Grenoble